Historia Del Glorioso Martirio Di Sedici Sacerdoti Martirizati In Inghilterra Per La

by William Martyrs Jesuits Allen Cardinal

$9,500 · Offered by Liber Antiquus

FIRST ITALIAN EDITION, the second edition overall, and the FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Bound in 19th c. ivory vellum hinges repaired at head and foot, light soiling, spine label fragmentary , the boards ruled in gold, the spine gold-tooled with repeating floral tools. Illustrated with six engraved plates of Catholic priests being abused, apprehended, tortured and executed described in detail, below. With a woodcut title vignette of the

• Binding: Leather

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